4TH REPORT OF THE
CYCLING
ADVISORY COMMITTEE
meeting held on March
15, 2017, commencing at 4:04 PM, in Committee Room #4, Second Floor, London
City Hall.
PRESENT: D. Mitchell (Chair), D. Doroshenko,
J. Jordan, H. Ketelaars, W. Pol, D. Szoller and M. Zunti and L. Rowe (Acting Secretary).
ALSO PRESENT: E. Conway, A.
Giesen, D. Hall, B. McCall, C. Saunders and J. Stanford.
That it BE NOTED that no pecuniary
interests were disclosed.
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2.
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Federation of Canadian Municipalities –
Diverse Voices for Change Initiative
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That it BE NOTED that the Cycling Advisory
Committee received a brief verbal overview of the Federation of Canadian
Municipalities Diverse Voices for Change Initiative, from C. Saunders, City
Clerk, and was provided with copies of the related voluntary confidential
Diversity Census, should the Members choose to complete it.
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3.
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Western Road/Wharncliffe Road North
Improvements – Oxford Street West to Platts Lane – Phase 1: Oxford Street
West to Saunby Street
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That it BE NOTED
that T. Koza, Transportation Design Engineer, provided the attached
overview with respect to the Western Road/Wharncliffe Road North Improvements
– Oxford Street West to Platts Lane – Phase 1: Oxford Street West to Saunby
Street; it being pointed out that the bike boxes for the future Phase of the
project would be further refined at a later date and that the Civic
Administration would give consideration to a curb cut for bicycle access to
Kensington Park.
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That it BE NOTED that the 3rd Report of the
Cycling Advisory Committee, from its meeting held February 15, 2017, was
received.
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5.
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Appointments to Cycling Advisory Committee
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That it BE NOTED
that the Municipal Council resolution, from its meeting held on February 14
and 15, 2017, with respect to the appointment of Bernadette McCall and Dan
Doroshenko to the Cycling Advisory Committee, was received.
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6.
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Municipal Council Resolution - 2nd Report
of the Cycling Advisory Committee
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That it BE NOTED that the Municipal Council
resolution, from its meeting held on February 14 and 15, 2017, with respect
to the 2nd Report of the Cycling Advisory Committee, was received.
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7.
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Queens Avenue and Colborne Street Cycletracks
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That it BE NOTED
that the Chair was requested to reiterate to the Municipal Council, the Cycling
Advisory Committee’s support and endorsement of the Queens Avenue and
Colborne Street cycletracks, as currently proposed, and to highlight the
advantages and importance of maintaining these cycletracks.
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That it BE NOTED that general discussions
were held with respect to the Canada 150 Bike Tour London.
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That it BE NOTED that a verbal update from
D. Mitchell, with respect to the Trans Canada Trail, was received.
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That it BE NOTED
that consideration of the 2017 Cycling Advisory Committee (CAC) Work Plan was
deferred until the next meeting of the CAC.
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That it BE NOTED
that consideration of the 2016 Cycling Advisory Committee (CAC) Work Plan
Summary was deferred until the next meeting of the CAC.
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13.
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Public Information Centre – Realignment of
Commissioners Road Intersection with Springbank Drive and Byron Baseline Road
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That it BE NOTED that J. Jordan advised the
Cycling Advisory Committee of the upcoming Public Information Centre with
respect to the realignment of the Commissioners Road intersection with
Springbank Drive and Byron Baseline Road, extending through the Byron Pit to
the Commissioners Road/Cranbrook Drive intersection, to be held on Thursday,
March 30, 2017 at Byron Optimist Community Centre, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
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That it BE NOTED that D. Szoller provided a
verbal update with respect to the Go Wild Grow Wild initiative.
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The meeting adjourned at 6:07
PM.
NEXT MEETING DATE: April
19, 2017